Over 15,000 tourists visit martyr’s memorial

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१० कार्तिक २०८३, मंगलवार ०७:३५October 27, 2026

Bagmati. More than 15,000 tourists have visited the martyr’s memorial in Hetauda, the capital of Bagmati Province, during the Dashain holidays this year.

Account Officer at the Memorial Office, Ashish Bidari, said that 15,TAG_OPEN_div_18 694 tourists visited the monument established as an identity of Hetauda from October 9 to Kojagrat Purnima on November 2.

Stating that the number of tourists increases every year during the Dashain holidays, he said more than two thousand tourists visit the monument every day especially till Kojagrat Purnima, the day after the Dashain Tika.TAG_OPEN_div_16

{{TAG_OPEN_div_14} The main attractions here are the martyrs’ monument that includes 12 martyrs in different periods of history from Bhakti Thapa to 2046 B.S. and an abstract figure of a woman and a man as representatives of known and unknown martyrs.

Mini-zoo, Buddha park, Dharahara garden, nursery greenhouse, park with fountain etc. have also added to the attraction of the area.TAG_OPEN_div_12

{{TAG_OPEN_div_10} The monument will be opened on the day of Bijaya Dashami targeting the tourists coming during the Dashain holidays, and Account Officer Bidari said that the monument is opened only for 365 days in a year. He said that he has earned 937,865 rupees from the tickets purchased by the tourists during the Dashain holidays.